(2022-10-12). G7, NATO Vow to Continue Arming Ukraine After Russian Missile Barrage. news.antiwar.com Both the Group of Seven (G7) and NATO vowed on Tuesday to continue supporting Ukraine in the wake of a Russian missile barrage across Ukraine that marked an escalation in the war. Russian missile and drone strikes continued across Ukraine on Tuesday, but they were not as intense as Monday's strikes. According to Ukrainian officials, …
(2022-10-12). Only negotiated settlement can stop Ukraine war from engulfing the world. peoplesworld.org 
The following is a slightly edited version of an editorial which appeared in Morning Star, Britain's daily socialist newspaper. The attack on Russia's main bridge to Crimea has prompted the most intense bombardment of Ukrainian cities since the early weeks of the war. While fighting across the Donbass and southern Ukraine has been fierce for …
(2022-10-12). US Seeks "Turning Point" in Ukraine After Russian Strikes. globalresearch.ca
(2022-10-12). Staged Photos Of Civilian Victims In Ukraine Again Spread By MSM. southfront.org 
After Russian forces launched missile and UAV attacks on military and energy infrastructure facilities on October 10, all the MSM covered the 'bloody Putin's attack against Ukrainians'. | Unfortunately, civilian casualties were not avoided. Russian strikes on about 70 facilities resulted in deaths of 12. In fact, the number of victims is extremely low. It is comparable to daily deaths of civilians as a result of Ukrainian strikes in Donetsk alone. Moreover, the victims in Ukraine included no…
(2022-10-12). 66 Countries at the UN General Assembly Urge Ukraine-Russia Negotiations. truthout.org The Biden administration has ruled out the idea of pushing Ukraine to negotiate with Russia to end the war, even though many U.S. officials believe neither side is "capable of winning the war outright," reports The Washington Post. This comes as the war in Ukraine appears to be escalating on a number of fronts, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Ukraine of committing a "terrorist act" and launching the largest strikes on Ukraine in months. For more on the war, we speak with CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin and independent journalist Nicolas Davies, the co-authors of the forthcoming book, War in Ukra…
(2022-10-12). Medea Benjamin & Nicolas Davies: Negotiations "Still the Only Way Forward" to End Ukraine War. democracynow.org 
The Biden administration has ruled out the idea of pushing Ukraine to negotiate with Russia to end the war, even though many U.S. officials believe neither side is "capable of winning the war outright," reports The Washington Post. This comes as the war in Ukraine appears to be escalating on a number of fronts, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Ukraine of committing a "terrorist act" and launching the largest strikes on Ukraine in months. For more on the war, we speak with CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin and independent journalist Nicolas Davies, the co-authors of the forth…
(2022-10-12). EU reiterates claims on Iran delivering drones to Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The spokesman for the European Union made baseless claims about the involvement of Iranian drones in Russia's Ukraine operation on Wednesday, saying such actions would have serious consequences.
(2022-10-12). Vladimir Putin's Remarks at the Russian Energy Week International Forum Plenary Session. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Putin spoke at the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week International Forum. The topic of the panel discussion is Global Energy in a Multipolar World. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good afternoon, friends, ladies and gentlemen. I would like to welcome all the participants and guests of Russian Energy Week, a respected and recognised platform for dialogue on key global energy topics. Such direct…
(2022-10-12). New Wave Of Russian Airstrikes Hit Syria's Greater Idlib (Videos). southfront.org 
A Russian Su-24 strike aircraft in the sky over the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Photo: Dmitriy Vinogradov / RIA Novosti | On October 11, a new wave of Russian airstrikes hit the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib where several terrorist groups are present and active. | Warplanes of the Russian Aerospace Forces targeted the outskirts of the towns of Qarqor and al-Za'aniyah in the northwestern Idlib countryside as well as Mount Turkmen in the northern countryside of Lattakia.
(2022-10-12). Manufacturing Consent for the Containment and Encirclement of China. libya360.wordpress.com Carlos Martinez The following detailed article by Carlos Martinez explores the escalating propaganda war being waged by the imperialist powers against China. Carlos notes that "propaganda wars can also be war propaganda", and that the torrent of anti-China slander has a clear purpose of manufacturing broad public consent for the US-led New Cold War. Carlos…
(2022-10-12). 19th CPC Central Committee concludes 7th plenary session. ecns.cn The 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded its seventh plenary session in Beijing on Wednesday with a communique issued.
(2022-10-12). China's first 120-TEU pure electric inland container ship makes maiden voyage. ecns.cn The electric container ship will operate on a 80-kilometer river route from Taicang port to Suzhou Industrial Port, marking the beginning of the "electric era" of inland river transportation in Jiangsu.
(2022-10-12). Economic growth gains speed as innovation steams up amid shift toward high-quality development. ecns.cn China has made significant progress in industrial upgrading, moving from a focus on light, export-oriented industries to more capital-intensive, self-contained ventures, kickstarting new growth drivers and business forms.
(2022-10-12). In the end, who promotes fascism? iacenter.org By Manuel Raposo October 7, 2022 The author is editor of the Portuguese Marxist webzine jornalmudardevida.net, where this article was published Sept. 30. Translation: John Catalinotto. One hundred years after Mussolini took power, fascism is once again governing Italy. For weeks before the election, Giorgia Meloni's expected victory drew no comments from European leaders, and it seemed that they all saw it not only as inevitable but also as normal and acceptable. Only on the eve of Election Day, the Eurocrats' spokeswoman Ursula von der Leyen decided to issue a warning, as useless as it was stupid, brandishing th…
(2022-10-12). Things to get much, much worse for UK workers. wsws.org The International Monetary Fund intervened Wednesday to insist that there could be no alternative to the Truss government, or any other, carrying out austerity as the main remedy for high inflation.
(2022-10-12). French government threatens to break nationwide refinery strike. wsws.org The state's threats to smash mounting strikes against inflation are a warning to workers in France and internationally that a massive escalation of the class struggle is underway.
(2022-10-12). A long history of war lies. iacenter.org By Jorge Cadima October 10, 2022 This article was published Sept. 29 in Avante, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party, in which the author contributes analytical articles, often about imperialist militarism. Translation: John Catalinotto. New York protest, September 2013. If hypocrisy and lies paid taxes, the speeches made by the leaders of the U.S., the EU and Britain at the recent United Nations General Assembly would have eliminated their colossal public debts. It is amazing how those responsible for practically all the wars and aggressions of the last three decades (at least) present themselves as p…
(2022-10-12). To Solve the Crisis Permanently, Force the US to Stop Backing Notorious White Warlords in Haiti. libya360.wordpress.com Jafrikayiti The U.S. protected drug trafficker Marc Antoine Acra, who in 2015 imported cocaine and heroin from Colombia to the U.S. Only a Black longshoreman was extradited. The New York Times reported the story only after the statute of limitations expired. Haiti's oligarchy of light skinned, "white" families are the rulers of the country and act…
(2022-10-12). Youth join global strike for climate justice. iacenter.org By Kathy Durkin September 26, 2022 Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, one of 450 global locations, were among hundreds of thousands demanding "climate reparations and justice" Sept. 23. Young people in Asia, Africa and Europe joined a coordinated Global Climate Strike that called for wealthy countries to pay reparations to poorer countries that have been the hardest hit by the disasters caused by global warming. Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, Sept. 23. Demonstrators emphasized the more frequent, ferocious and deadly heat waves; floods; wildfires; and droughts wreaking havoc worldwide, causing devastatio…
(2022-10-12). Amazon suspends 80 workers for refusing to work following dangerous fire. peoplesworld.org 
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—In the late afternoon of Oct. 3, a fire occurred at the sorting center at Amazon's JFK8 warehouse here. The blaze started when a cardboard-box compactor at a loading dock ignited just before the scheduled shift changeover. With fumes and the smell of chemicals still hanging in the air after the fire was …
(2022-10-12). The sinking of El Faro: Sailors take warning…of disaster capitalism. peoplesworld.org 
On September 29, 2015, the container ship El Faro, which means lighthouse, left port in Jacksonville, Fla. It was carrying 25 million pounds of cargo, including such diverse commodities as 149 cars and fructose syrup. Its destination was San Juan, Puerto Rico, but it never got there. How does a ship, stretching more than two-and-a-half …
(2022-10-12). Night Owls #2: Summer of Sabotage. itsgoingdown.org 
Download pamphlet: Print Tabloid [For a Risograph] Download action poster: Print Tabloid [For a Risograph] Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz writes in An Indigenous People's History of the United States, "Everything in U.S. history is about the land." All nation-states rely on maintaining control over a particular territory, while capitalism has forced people across the world…
(2022-10-12). Fifty Million People Were Living in Modern Slavery in 2021. libya360.wordpress.com Eduardo Camin Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021: 28 million of them were forced into forced labor and 22 million were trapped in forced marriages which, according to the latest Global Estimates on Modern Slavery, is the antithesis of social justice and sustainable development. These estimates reveal that nearly one in…
(2022-10-12). Media Spin Lula Victory as Defeat. orinocotribune.com 
By Brian Mier Oct 5, 2022 | From the way that the Anglo media are The Guardian (10/3/22) turns Lula's first-round victory into a loss to expectations. | Workers Party candidate…
(2022-10-12). For Peace in the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda Must Be Brought to Justice. libya360.wordpress.com Last month, Uganda paid the first installment (USD 65 million) of USD 325 million in reparations to the Democratic Republic of the Congo following an order from the International Court of Justice. This is for the crimes committed by Uganda during its occupation of the Congo in the 90s. While this was a positive first…
(2022-10-12). AFSCME UMN workers turn up the heat on university administration. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN — About 150 University of Minnesota AFSCME workers and their supporters joined a noon informational picket, October 10 to demand real raises, respect and racial equity. The action coincided with a meeting of President Joan Gabel and Twin Cities deans. The meeting was set for Walter Library, but the administration attempted to evade the picket, and moved the gathering to Coffman Union. Workers marched to Coffman, held a picket in front of the building and chanting, they marched up to the third floor meeting location. | Cherrene Horazuk, president of AFSCME 3800 states, "We are serious about g…
(2022-10-12). U.S. Eyes Military Intervention in Haiti, Again. libya360.wordpress.com W.T. Whitney Jr. Protesters calling for the resignation of Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry run after police fired tear gas to disperse them in the Delmas area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. | Odelyn Joseph / AP The news story begins: "The Council of Ministers [on October 8 in Haiti] authorized the prime minister to…
(2022-10-12). Indian Ford workers mount protests for jobs in defiance of union-management severance deal. wsws.org Hundreds of workers at the recently shuttered Ford assembly plant in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have rebelled against a management-union severance deal that sanctions the elimination of thousands of jobs.
(2022-10-12). More evidence emerges about how unskilled contract labor may have contributed to deadly fire at BP Husky refinery in Ohio. wsws.org According to building trades workers, BP replaced as many as three-quarters of its unionized workforce with lesser skilled, nonunion contractors to do critical maintenance and repair work just weeks before the catastrophe.
(2022-10-12). Enemies foment riots to stop nation's progress: Leader. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that the enemies foment riots in the country after they were frustrated at the nation's progress despite all the pressures.
(2022-10-12). Bangladesh: The struggle for liberation after colonial rule. greenleft.org.au The expansion of capitalism, through globalisation and imperialism, has caused social exclusion, poverty and environmental degradation in Bangladesh, writes Sabrina Syed.
(2022-10-12). What an Alabama Prisoners' Strike Tells Us About Prison Labor. scheerpost.com 
(2022-10-12). Saturday 11/12: SDBA Book Group: Doughnut Economics — 7 Way to Think Like a 21st Century Economist. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the the online invite.
(2022-10-12). Primary school students experience rice harvest. ecns.cn Students from the No. 3 Primary School in the High-tech Industrial Development Zone of Xinyu had a special lesson on agriculture and experienced the joy of harvest on Monday.
(2022-10-12). Graffiti in Memory of Jennifer Laude in South NJ. itsgoingdown.org Report on graffiti action in New Jersey in solidarity with Jennifer "Ganda" Laude." Trans and queer anarchists in so-called southern New Jersey stand in solidarity with our siblings in the Philippines. We remember and lift up the memory of our international trans sister, Jennifer "Ganda" Laude, who was hate-crime murdered by U.S. Marine and transphobe…
(2022-10-12). Rent Strike: Solidarity and Repression at Renew on Merritt. indybay.org The Renew on Merritt Tenant Council formed in June, 2022 and began organizing with Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) to demand repairs and lower rent from landlord Kennedy Wilson. In August, Kennedy Wilson sold the building to FPA Multifamily, and the tenants launched a rent strike. The cops and the armed guards arrived a few weeks later. Why?>
(2022-10-12). Leader meets new members of Expediency Council. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received the new members of the Expediency Council on Wednesday morning.
(2022-10-12). Spirits high at Knauf picket for a new workplace agreement. greenleft.org.au Spirits are high at the Knauf factory picket line as members of the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union campaign for a decent enterprise agreement. Chris Slee reports.
(2022-10-12). Workers walk out at Iranian petrochemical plants, amid ongoing nationwide anti-government protests. wsws.org Monday's actions are the first sign of organised working-class involvement in the mass protests against Iran's bourgeois-clerical regime that erupted following the Sept. 16 death in police custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.
(2022-10-12). South Africa National Dockers Strike With RTUSA JV Dube, David Hemson & Namibia Workers. indybay.org Dock workers in South Africa have gone on a national strike against the state controlled Transnet. They are fighting for major wage increases and against privatization of the ports being pushed by the ANC government.
(2022-10-12). Leader receives Expediency Council's members. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Newly-appointed members of the Expediency Council met with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei on Wednesday morning.
(2022-10-12). Hull Stagecoach bus workers mount all-out pay strike. wsws.org The fight to win a genuine pay rise will not be won based on entreaties to the employers. It requires breaking out of the isolation of the dispute imposed by Unite and mobilising the collective strength of bus workers.
(2022-10-12). Free Julian Assange! Global Day Of Action In San Francisco At Harry Bridges Plaza. indybay.org
(2022-10-12). Tell Labor to commit to repeal the anti-protest laws. greenleft.org.au The NSW Council for Civil Liberties is campaigning for NSW Labor Party delegates to commit to repealing the anti-democratic laws. Josh Pallas reports.
(2022-10-12). Workers Make $1.3 Million More Through Their Careers When They're in a Union. truthout.org As a union wave grips workers across the U.S. seeking more control over their working conditions and wages, new research illustrates the vast material benefits waiting in store for workers if they unionize their workplaces. | A
(2022-10-12). GEICO workers in Buffalo area join the union-organizing legions. peoplesworld.org 
GETZVILLE, N.Y.—Modeling their union on the successful independent Amazon Labor Union, a group of GEICO workers in one of the nation's least-unionized fields, insurance, are campaigning to organize 2, 0 of the giant insurer's workers in the Buffalo area. Bosses' "aggressive and unfair" union-busting tactics haven't stopped the drive, as organizers can point out one top …
(2022-10-12). California Amazon Workers File to Join Amazon Labor Union. truthout.org 
(2022-10-12). United Nations, diplomatic preparations for military intervention in Haiti met with widespread protests. wsws.org Discussions among Haitian government officials and foreign diplomats have been held in recent days around how to crush the growing insurrectionary movement developing within Haiti's working class and prop up the illegitimate, US-installed Henry regime.
(2022-10-12). Decoupling and disruption of industrial and supply chains is a double-edged sword. ecns.cn
(2022-10-12). Palestinian Hunger Strikers Are Facing Harsh Retaliation Inside Israeli Prisons. truthout.org
(2022-10-12). Sunday 10/30: A Marxist Look at Capitalism's Meltdown. indybay.org 747 Polk St. @ Ellis, San Francisco or via zoom tinyurl.com/MarxistLookCapitalismMeltdown…
(2022-10-12). Iran-EEU mining, mineral trade hit $190m. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Iran traded $190 million worth of mining and mineral products with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union in fiscal 2021-22 (ended March 20).
(2022-10-12). Artemisa avanza en su recuperación tras paso del huracán Ian. cubadebate.cu Artemisa muestra avances en la recuperación de los daños provocados por el huracán Ian, sobre todo en el servicio de electricidad, lo cual permite estabilizar el suministro de agua, aunque debe intensificar las labores en Bahía Honda, municipio más retrasado. De los 201 852 clientes de la Empresa Eléctrica Artemisa, se afectaron 6 147, el 96.95% cuenta con servicio.
(2022-10-12). Commentary on hurricanes/ 'Puerto Rico is not for sale'. iacenter.org By Deborah Rodriguez September 27, 2022 On Sept. 23, 1868, el Grito de Lares erupted in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico, the island's first armed uprising for independence and against Spanish colonial rule. Farmers, enslaved Africans and workers led a revolt for Puerto Rico's independence, to abolish slavery and to end worker abuse and exploitation via the "libreta de jornalero" or day-laborer's passbook. They fought for social and economic improvements and control of the archipelago's finances. Statue of Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances, called father of the Puerto Rican nation, who said 'I don't want colonial status,…
(2022-10-12). Avanzan labores de recuperación tras fuertes lluvias en Las Tejerías, Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano destacó que el Poder Popular fue vital para salvar vidas y brindar las primeras atenciones.
(2022-10-12). Potencian capacitación en aras de garantizar la correcta aplicación del Código de las Familias. cubadebate.cu En materia legal, Pérez Díaz destacó que ya se han celebrado sin mayores inconvenientes matrimonios de personas del mismo sexo, y recordó que la norma plantea nuevos paradigmas en cuanto a las uniones de hecho afectivas, el divorcio de mutuo acuerdo y el reconocimiento socio-afectivo, entre otras distinciones jurídicas.
(2022-10-12). Presidentes de Rusia y Tàºrkiye se reunirán en Kazajistán. telesurtv.net El vocero del Kremlin señaló que "los temas obviamente son, desde luego, Ucrania y las relaciones bilaterales".
(2022-10-12). Ministro de Salud chequea labores de recuperación en instituciones sanitarias de Pinar del Río. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Salud Pública, José àÅngel Portal Miranda, visitó este miércoles la provincia de Pinar del Río, para dar seguimiento a labores de recuperación en instituciones de salud afectadas por el paso del huracán Ian. El ministro evaluó cómo reforzar los servicios médicos en comunidades que así lo requieren.
(2022-10-12). Gobierno de Venezuela renueva esfuerzos para continuar labores de rescate en Las Tejerías. telesurtv.net El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, reiteró que su Gobierno continuará la búsqueda de los desaparecidos en el deslave de Las Tejerías.
(2022-10-12). After threatening railroaders with congressional intervention, rail union parties with Nancy Pelosi on Las Vegas Strip. wsws.org The convention casts a stark light on the vast contrast between the railroad engineers and the BLET bureaucrats who claim to represent them.
(2022-10-11). Indigenous Peoples' Day: A Call To Higher Consciousness. popularresistance.org Indigenous Peoples' Day is a call to higher consciousness, and it is one that is not solely defined by human beings but emerges from the original instructions of what the Lakota people also call wotakuye (relations with all life). Lakota children are taught that the earth is their grandmother, and that they are participants in her story. She gives us life, shelter, food, warmth, joy, and many other gifts. In contrast, the settler-colonial was taught that Unci Maka (Grandmother Earth) was property and meant for exploitation and one's capitalist ambitions. However, it is time for the settler colonial to divest from…
(2022-10-11). Beware The Copaganda Machine. popularresistance.org Why Are You Trying To Ruin My Favorite True-crime podcasts? | We're not, we swear! Copaganda is so pervasive it's almost impossible to avoid. We won't begrudge anyone the enjoyment of solving puzzles while watching Mare of Easttown or listening to the hosts of My Favorite Murder— whatever floats your boat. But it's important to consider the sum effect this genre has on our collective view of reality‚Äâ—‚Äânamely, that it warps it almost unrecognizably, framing everyday people as potential threats and police as the only real remedy.
(2022-10-11). In First Public Action, Sodexo Workers Demand Fair Process For Unionization. popularresistance.org Austin, Texas — Sodexo workers normally spend their time at the Austin airport serving frequent travelers in the United and Delta lounges — an oasis for customers during chaotic travel experiences. Today, however, lounge workers alerted customers of their demand that Sodexo grant a fair and neutral process for workers to decide on unionization. UNITE HERE Local 23 represents food service workers for HMS Host, Delaware North, and LSG Sky Chefs at the Austin airport. Because of their union contract, these workers receive regular wage increases, affordable healthcare, and other benefits. | "I've been wor…
(2022-10-11). Lula Vote Was Hit By Unexpected Abstentions. popularresistance.org At the October 2 first round of the presidential election, Lula da Silva picked up 26 million more votes than the Workers Party candidate Fernando Haddad did in the 2018 first round, and bettered his 2006 highest tally by 10 million votes, near equaling the % vote share. The former president fell just 1.57% of taking the presidency, in an agonising night for supporters. | Abstentions were the highest since 1998. That was last time a presidential candidate won outright in the first round. | Lack of understanding of the runoff system, and media coverage of Bolsonaro's higher than expected percentage of the valid vo…
(2022-10-11). The Puppets And The Puppet Masters. popularresistance.org Washington, D.C. – Merrick Garland and those who work in the Department of Justice are the puppets, not the puppet masters. They are the faàßade, the fiction, that the longstanding persecution of Julian Assange has something to do with justice. Like the High Court in London, they carry out an elaborate judicial pantomime. They debate arcane legal nuances to distract from the Dickensian farce where a man who has not committed a crime, who is not a U.S. citizen, can be extradited under the Espionage Act and sentenced to life in prison for the most courageous and consequential journalism of our generation. | T…
(2022-10-11). Three Amazon Warehouses Catch Fire; Workers Protest Unsafe Conditions. popularresistance.org Amazon warehouses caught fire in New York and Alabama this past week, endangering hundreds of workers. | In the unionized Staten Island facility, workers marched on managers and staged a sit-down in protest over Amazon's disregard for their safety—and the company lashed back with mass suspensions. | The HSV1 fulfillment center in Madison, a suburb of Huntsville in northern Alabama, caught fire Monday evening, October 3, for a second time in two weeks. | "Our plant caught on fire again," an Amazon worker at the HSV1 told WAFF. "This time it was in the same area, but it was a couple aisles over. You could sti…
(2022-10-11). Listening Through The Social Stethoscope. popularresistance.org Antwerp, Belgium – Workers from Medics for the People's (MPLP/GVHV) health center in the district of Deurne in Antwerp are currently providing care from an alternative location, while their original building is being expanded. The idea behind the reconstruction is to create a space where patients can access care but also meet health workers and participate in planning joint actions for the improvement of health conditions in Belgium. | Social determinants of health are one of the core concepts around which Medics for the People's work is organized. Physicians, nurses, and other workers employed by MPLP take an ac…
(2022-10-11). Ukraine — War Propaganda And News Items. popularresistance.org 'Civilian attacks' when, as the NYT itself reports,14 persons were killed and less than 100 wounded yesterday during 200+ missile and drone strikes. | How many of those were killed by Ukrainian air defense misses is not known. It is sad that people get killed in a war but sometimes unavoidable. | The Ukraine military has killed way more civilians by its artillery strikes on Donetsk city. In 2003 U.S. 'shock and awe' in Baghdad killed at least 10,000 people. Israel kills hundreds of civilians during each of its frequent onslaughts on Gaza. Russia is obviously avoiding to kill civilians but still gets accused of do…
(2022-10-11). Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons: FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons, Western capitals are introducing nuclear rhetoric, trying to make it look like Moscow is preparing to deliver strikes WMDs, Deputy FM Ryabkov said.
(2022-10-11). Putin se reunirá con jefe de la OIEA por la central de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net Vladímir Putin decretó el pasado 5 de octubre la apropiación de la central nuclear de Zaporiyia.
(2022-10-11). Detener el peligro de la guerra nuclear debe estar en la parte superior de la agenda. peoplesworld.org 
Queridos amigos, Desde 1947, el Reloj del Juicio Final ha medido la probabilidad de una catástrofe provocada por el hombre, es decir, para advertir al mundo contra la posibilidad de un holocausto nuclear. El Boletín de los Científicos Atómicos, que se ocupan de este reloj, fijó originalmente el dispositivo en siete minutos para la medianoche, …
(2022-10-11). Ukrainian Forces Struck Power Substation In Russian Belgorod Region. southfront.org 
Fire broke out at a power substation in the village of Shebekino in the Russian Belgorod region. The governor of the Belgorod region confirmed that the fire was the result of the strike by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. | There are no casualties among the civilian population as a result of the attack. However, the damage to the substation caused some problems with electricity in the region. At least two thousand citizens were disconnected from the grid. The Russian services began the repare wo…
(2022-10-11). Nicaragua Facing a Satanic West. libya360.wordpress.com Stephen Sefton In November 2010, when now President Vladimir Putin was Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, he proposed "the creation of a harmonious economic community stretching from Lisbon to Vladivostok." The European Union never accepted that vision. Three years later, the United States staged a coup d'état in Ukraine with the complicity of the…
(2022-10-11). Russian Armed Forces Continue Massive Strikes on Ukraine Energy System & Military Command. libya360.wordpress.com
(2022-10-11). Stoltenberg: Russia's Victory Will Be NATO's Defeat. libya360.wordpress.com Jens Stoltenberg meets the media during a press conference at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, October 11, 2022 © AP / Olivier Matthys NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters on Tuesday that a military victory for Russia in Ukraine would spell defeat for the entire Western alliance. Despite providing "unprecedented support" to Kiev, Stoltenberg still…
(2022-10-11). The European Political Community: A Sword Striking Water. libya360.wordpress.com Thierry Meyssan Leaders of nations of the European Political Community pose for a photo during the inaugural meeting at Prague Castle. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Since the beginning of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, international relations are blocked. No position changes. President Macron thought he could change the rules of the game by reshuffling the…
(2022-10-11). Russia Strategically Strikes Ukraine As MSM Exposes Hypocrisy & COVID Narrative Continue To Collapse. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (10/10/22). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2022-10-11). Russia's retaliatory strikes mark new phase of conflict in Ukraine. infobrics.org Kiev is unlikely to change its behaviour and will continue to servilely carry out orders from the West.
(2022-10-11). Russia Responds: Missile Strikes Across Ukraine & What May Follow Next. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for October 11, 2022 Russian missile strikes have spanned 2 days, targeting crucial infrastructure; Power, water, and communication is suffering outages; If strikes continue or outages made permanent, a Russian offensive may be underway; If strikes relent, Russia retaliated and is warning of further…
(2022-10-11). Recrudescence of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Zelensky's Capitulation or Total Collapse of Europe. libya360.wordpress.com Yoselina Guevara López This Tuesday, October 11, the Russian Federation carried out a new massive attack against energy and military targets in Ukraine. According to information issued by the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Russian Armed Forces used in the operation long-range precision weapons, both air and sea, against military installations and pre-selected targets of…
(2022-10-10). Russia launches missile strikes on Ukraine in retaliation for Crimean Bridge blast. ecns.cn Russia launched a large-scale attack against Ukrainian targets on Monday in retaliation for a deadly blast on the Crimean Bridge, President Vladimir Putin has announced.
(2022-10-11). Before Ukraine Blew Up Kerch Bridge, British Spies Plotted It. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg The secret British intelligence plot to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge is revealed in internal documents and correspondence obtained exclusively by The Grayzone. The Grayzone has obtained an April 2022 presentation drawn up for senior British intelligence officers hashing out an elaborate scheme to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge with the involvement of specially…
(2022-10-11). Western Pressure as an Incentive for Eurasian Integration. libya360.wordpress.com Dmitry Bokarev As is known, Russia has long been a supporter of the idea of Eurasian integration, and the most actively pursued integration project in Eurasia is the Chinese transport and economic project "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI). The BRI is designed to unite as many states as possible in a single economic space. Almost…
(2022-10-10). China expected to play greater role globally. ecns.cn The upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will chart the course for the country's development over the next five years and beyond, and international experts anticipate China will play a bigger role in global sustainability and peace efforts.
(2022-10-10). Party forms new friendships worldwide. ecns.cn During the past decade, the Communist Party of China has expanded its "circle of friends" as it works to forge a global network of political party partnerships to advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.
(2022-10-11). Nearly 100 million jobs created in urban areas over past decade. ecns.cn A report released by China's National Statistics Bureau on Monday shows that 94.86 million jobs had been created in urban areas from 2012 to 2021, totaling 467.73 million workers.
(2022-10-11). Ipespe Poll Confirms Lula as Leader in Electoral Race. telesurenglish.net Considering the total votes, former president Luis Inácio Lula da Silva has percent voting intention, while current president Jair Bolsonaro has 43 percent. | The former president of Brazil and current presidential candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, meets with Senator Simone Tebet who has declared her support for the leader of the Workers' Party (PT)…
(2022-10-11). Healthy Ecosystems Need Birds, but Billions Fatally Strike Our Windows Every Year. independentmediainstitute.org 
Birds cannot see glass windows, fatally crashing in alarming numbers. That's bad for them, humans, and the environment. By Daniel Klem Jr., Independent Media Institute 7 min read Glass windows have existed since as long ago as 290 CE, if only in a limited supply of small sheets. It seems fair to say that window …
(2022-10-11). Italian Companies Hit by High Energy Costs. telesurenglish.net Sentiment among Italian businesses worsened in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy's latest survey revealed Monday. | RELATED: | Declining confidence among businesses is due to expectations of high inflation, which has damaged the country's economic outlook in recent months and is set to continue well into the future, the survey said. | The central bank surveyed Italian companies in the industrial and service s…
(2022-10-11). An interview with Larry Ceplair, author of The Hollywood Motion Picture Blacklist—Seventy-Five Years Later: The biggest consequence 'was censorship and self-censorship, not officially, but unofficially'. wsws.org Immense pressure was exerted on individuals under conditions of the Cold War, anti-communist hysteria to "name names." The witch-hunters were implacable.
(2022-10-11). Qatari and US Gas Won't Save Europe. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Danilov Experts estimate that in order to avoid a catastrophic fall in GDP and the risk of a prolonged economic depression, the total public spending by European countries to mitigate the energy collapse unleashed by Washington will have to exceed ‚Ǩ1 trillion! A crisis of this magnitude would result in more bankruptcies and a…
(2022-10-11). Is the CIA Supporting Another Color Revolution in Iran—Like the One that Installed the Shah in 1953? globalresearch.ca
(2022-10-11). Webinar – Camouflaging Injustice: Using Sport to Hide Oppression. bdsmovement.net 
(2022-10-11). Another ISIS Leader Reportedly Killed By US UAV In Northern Syria. southfront.org 
On October 10, the UAV of the US-led coalition struck northern Syria. According to the Kurdish-Syrian security official, the attack resulted in death of a high-ranking ISIS member. | The drone strike took place in the village of Hammam at-Turkman on the outskirts of Tell Abyad. The area is under control of Turkish-backed forces. The victim was reportedly killed when driving a motorbike. | The US Central Command is to comment on the reports and to take credit for the strike. | Earlier on Octo…
(2022-10-11). A Perfect Storm in US Foreign Policy. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. BHADRAKUMAR The old adage is that a good foreign policy is the reflection of the national policy. A perfect storm is brewing on the foreign policy front in America triggered by the OPEC decision on Thursday to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day, which will on the one hand drive…
(2022-10-11). Another CIA Color Revolution in Iran. libya360.wordpress.com Jeremy Kuzmarov [Source: npr.org] CIA offshoot, National Endowment for Democracy, spent $631, 0 in Iran in 2021. In late September, protests erupted in Iran following the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, after she had been arrested by morality police in Tehran purportedly for not wearing the hijab. Amini died allegedly of a cerebral hemorrhage…
(2022-10-11). The Real Climate Action Won't Be at COP27, But in a Thousand Rebellious Communities Worldwide. commondreams.org In the peril-filled decade ahead, local, collective struggles by people of all ages will be essential to advancing multiracial, pluralistic democracy, and climate justice.
(2022-10-11). Muslims must establish unity, solidarity in practice. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah said that Muslims throughout the world must establish unity, amity, empathy and solidarity in practice.
(2022-10-11). Biden Labor Rule Aims to Help End Gig Company 'Exploitation' of Workers. commondreams.org "All work has value, all workers deserve fair compensation and legal protections from exploitation on the job," said one labor union in response to the rule.
(2022-10-11). Marching from the streets to the polls. cpusa.org 
The following is adapted from a report presented to the National Committee, Sept. 18, 2022. The fascist danger we identified is very real. Everything we do in the next weeks can make the difference in the outcome of the election and in the huge upsurge battles of the multi-racial working class underway. As Joe …
(2022-10-11). Former Starbucks Manager Tells NLRB He Was Ordered to Punish Pro-Union Workers. commondreams.org "We immensely appreciate David Almond's bravery for speaking out," said Starbucks Workers United, the union formed by employees from across the country.
(2022-10-11). Struggles of African American youth today. cpusa.org 
The following was adapted from a talk given at the online CPUSA Marxist School in 2022. The Black Lives Matter uprising of 2020 was a powerful demonstration of unity among a wide strata of people marching in cities and small towns against police oppression. It was led mostly by African American youth, who, like …
(2022-10-11). Campaigners for UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman win support from autoworkers in three states. wsws.org With ballots set to go out next week, over the last several days supporters of Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman spoke to autoworkers in Michigan, Illinois and Ohio.
(2022-10-11). United Steelworkers seeks to isolate workers at US Steel as it pushes concessions contracts at Cleveland-Cliffs. wsws.org Rank-and-file workers must have an independent strategy to fight as the United Steelworkers is collaborating with Cleveland Cliffs and US Steel to ensure that job, wage and safety cuts will continue.
(2022-10-11). Rail maintenance employees bounce tentative national freight rail pact. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—By a 57%-43% ratio in a heavy turnout, members of one of the bigger rail unions in the U.S., the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division/ Teamsters, rejected a tentative agreement between 13 national rail freight unions and the big Class I freight railroads. The key issue, as in a prior rejection by Machinists …
(2022-10-11). VIDEO: Footage of IRGC missile, drone op. against terrorists. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The footage shows the moment when Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) missiles and drones hit the positions of terrorist groups operating near the country's northwestern borders in Iraq's Kurdistan region.
(2022-10-11). Iran model for Muslims in world: Nigeria's leader Zakzay. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Stating that countries of world esp. Muslims took Islamic Revolution of Iran as a role model, the Leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria emphasized that Saudi Arabia on behalf of US and UK acted against Shias of Nigeria.
(2022-10-11). One week until the UAW elections begin: Rank-and-file workers' power vs. the bureaucracy. wsws.org For the first time in recent history, workers in the UAW will be able to cast a vote for a socialist proponent of rank-and-file power: Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman.
(2022-10-11). Supporters of UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman win support from autoworkers in three states. wsws.org With ballots set to go out next week, over the last several days supporters of Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman spoke to autoworkers in Michigan, Illinois and Ohio.
(2022-10-11). Australia: Knauf continues lockout of workers at Melbourne plasterboard factory. wsws.org The Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union is continuing to isolate the workers in preparation for a sell-out.
(2022-10-11). Resistance to British Colonial Brutality: Bhadshah Khan's Afghan Peace Movement. globalresearch.ca
(2022-10-11). After rejection of BMWED contract: Fight against union sabotage! Prepare a strike before the midterm elections! wsws.org BMWED members have not only voted against a contract but the entire state-controlled, pro-business framework in which the union apparatus is embedded. It is a vote of no confidence in the union negotiators and expresses the determination of workers to launch a national strike to bring the carriers and their government backers to their knees.
(2022-10-11). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org The union for Argentine public transport workers has set a strike for October 12 and 13, while teachers in Ecuador staged a protest October 6 against a new education law being advanced by the country's right-wing president, Guillermo Lasso.
(2022-10-11). La ultraderecha antiperonista. globalizacion.ca La presidenta Ayuso de la comunidad de Madrid por el Partido Popular (PP) e icono en alza de la ultraderecha, ha renovado su mantra. Quedando ya extenuada la referencia castrobolivariana con la que suelen atacar a la coalición Sánchez-Podemos ahora…
(2022-10-11). French PM to Order Refineries Workers Back as Strike Continues. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne ordered local authorities to requisition workers needed to ensure petrol supply to service stations across the country as France struggles with strikes at oil refineries operated by TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil. | Workers from TotalEnergies and Esso ExxonMobil release colored smoke bomb during a protest called by CGT union outside TotalEnergies refinery in La Mede, Chateau Neuf les Martigues, France, 11 October 2022…
(2022-10-11). ALBA-TCP Shows Solidarity with Venezuela After Landslide in Las Tejerías. orinocotribune.com ALBA-TCP countries have sent Venezuela messages of solidarity after the landslide in Aragua. | The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America—Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA—TCP) expressed solidarity with the people and government of Venezuela after the landslide that occurred this weekend due to heavy rains in the community of Las Tejerías, in the municipality of Santos Michelena in the state of Aragua, which so far has left 22 people dead and 52 missing. | The message of solidarity was published by the executive secretary of ALBA-TCP, Sacha Llorenti, via his Twitter account, through which he ex…
(2022-10-11). Death Toll Rises to 35 in Venezuela's Las Tejerías Tragedy. orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 10, at 1: 44 p.m., Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez reported that 35 people have been reported dead so far in Las Tejerías, a town in Aragua state, after being affected by a landslide that occurred during heavy rains this weekend. As of noon on Monday, 317 homes have been completely destroyed by the landslide, and another 757 homes have been affected. Rodríguez said that because of this, the coordination of shelters by the Somos Venezuela Movement and the National government's Social Protection System, alongside the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB), remains active. | In an assessm…
(2022-10-10). Ahead of UN Session, Sahrawis Recollect Decades of Betrayal that Enabled Moroccan Colonization. libya360.wordpress.com Pavan Kulkarni Photo: freewesternsahara.org The UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) became "hostage to the Moroccan authorities," unable even "to report on the human rights situation in the territory," said Kamal Fadel, Western Sahara's representative to Australia and the Pacific Amid the ongoing war for the liberation of Western Sahara from Morocco,…
(2022-10-10). The visit of a US carrier strike group to the ROK and its aftermath. journal-neo.org 
On September 23, for the first time since October 2017, a US Navy carrier strike group led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan arrived in South Korea's Port of Busan. The strike group consisted of three ships: USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier; USS Chancellorsville, a Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser; and USS Barry, an …
(2022-10-10). NATO, EU react to Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian cities. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell reacted to Russia's Monday attacks on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and many cities across the country.
(2022-10-10). OVERVIEW OF RUSSIAN STRIKES ON UKRAINE. thealtworld.com Fifteen cities plus smaller towns in Ukraine have had their infrastructure damaged in Russian strikes today. The EU advisory mission in Kiev was also hit. The best current account is on Southfront reports: "RUSSIA STARTS TO FIGHT FOR-REAL," but more likely it is a wrist slap for Ukraine's attack on the Crimea bridge. If the Kremlin saw these strikes as part of the…
(2022-10-10). EXPOSED: Before Ukraine blew up Kerch Bridge, British spies plotted it. thegrayzone.com The secret British intelligence plot to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge is revealed in internal documents and correspondence obtained exclusively by The Grayzone. The Grayzone has obtained an April 2022 presentation drawn up for senior British intelligence officers hashing out an elaborate scheme to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge with the involvement of specially trained Ukrainian soldiers. Almost six months after the plan was circulated, Kerch Bridge was attacked in an October 8th suicide bombing apparently overseen by Ukraine's SBU …
(2022-10-10). Texas: Time to deal with former university President Hereford's racist legacy. fightbacknews.org Arlington, TX – University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is one of the most diverse campuses in the state of Texas, and the United States as a whole — yet it has a history of segregation and racism that the current administration attempts to whitewash and ignore. A man responsible for some of the most egregious aspects of UTA's history is none other than former university President E. H. Hereford, who has a bust located in the University Center (UC) named after him. | Progressive Student Union has a campaign to bring down the racist symbols that UTA has propped up, and to this end we are wanting to remove He…
(2022-10-10). Washington's Biological Research Laboratories. libya360.wordpress.com Pablo Jofre Leal U.S. laboratories created, developed and operating under Pentagon leadership are scattered throughout Africa, Latin America and practically all the countries that made up the former Union of Socialist Republics. It is estimated that at least 200 biological research laboratories worldwide are financed by Washington. The presence of U.S. specialists in the construction…
(2022-10-10). GM Flint workers support Will Lehman's call to unite US and Mexican workers. wsws.org Campaigners for Will Lehman traveled to the General Motors truck assembly plant in Flint, Michigan last week and spoke with GM workers about the program Lehman is fighting for in the upcoming UAW elections.